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Efimis continues to expand AI capabilities with Eve, its in-app AI assistant for legal finance
Embedded directly within the Efimis platform, Eve enables users to self-serve financial information and operational insights through natural language queries, reducing reliance on manual reporting processes and internal query handling.
How P4B Law modernised its legal tech with Osprey Approach
For P4B Law, ease of use quickly became one of the defining factors in the decision-making process. Early demonstrations of Osprey Approach highlighted how much simpler everyday tasks could become compared to the firm’s previous system.
Nearly six in ten regulated firms not ready for incoming AML law changes, survey finds
With new money laundering regulations expected to come into force as early as late June, compliance professionals across legal, financial services and accounting say their firms are still catching up
The growing impact of manual handling accidents across UK industries
Manual handling forms a critical part of Britain’s logistics, warehousing, healthcare, retail and construction economy, with work-related musculoskeletal disorders now affecting more than half a million UK workers annually. Manual handling injuries rarely make national headlines.
Why car hire claims are surging in the UK – and what it means for accident victims in 2026
A courtesy car is a short-term loan vehicle usually provided by a repairer while your car is in the workshop. A credit hire vehicle is a like-for-like replacement supplied on credit after a non-fault crash, with the hire costs later claimed from the responsible party. Knowing the difference can protect you from surprise bills and help you recover the right compensation.
BigHand and Ayora partner to bring AI-Powered intelligence to legal pricing and budgeting
Strategic integration combines BigHand Matter Pricing & Budgeting with Ayora’s AI and data enrichment capabilities to help law firms improve pricing transparency, profitability and commercial decision-making.
Assistance in discovering wills of a serial will writer
The National Will Register’s will search continues to successfully assist various stakeholders within the wills and probate industry.
Weightmans rolls out Clio Operate firmwide
UK-based large law firm, Weightmans LLP, adopts Clio Operate, signalling a shift toward workflow-driven legal infrastructure
iManage unveils next evolution of platform at ConnectLive 2026
Company unveils the next evolution of the iManage platform, advancing the secure, governed foundation where organisations’ knowledge, context, and expertise can be safely harnessed for agentic AI
John Barkers Solicitors delivers growth with OneAdvanced
After more than 20 years of partnership, John Barkers Solicitors and OneAdvanced continue to grow together, adapting to the evolving demands of the legal sector.
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Preparing people for the pace of technological change
While technology often dominates the conversation, I believe the most important challenge facing law firms is not adopting new tools – it is preparing people to adapt alongside them.
Reorientation in the AI era must begin with the client
Much of the discussion about AI in the legal industry focuses on technology: which tools to adopt and which tasks might get automated. But this misses the deeper story.
Awaab’s Law phase 2: New hazards council tenants can now claim for
The conversation on housing disrepair is moving beyond damp and mould alone. With the rollout of phase 2 of Awaab’s Law, the scope of issues covered is expanding significantly,
